Ureaplasma urealyticum is urease positive, causes prostatitis and urethritis, can lead to renal stones, and is treated with erythromycin.
Ureaplasma urealyticum es ureasa positivo, causa prostatitis y uretritis, puede formar cálculos renales y se trata con eritromicina.
| Front | Ureaplasma urealyticum What is an important feature? List (2) common manifestations What finding is seen in kidneys? What antibiotic is used to treat this organism? |
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| Back | Urease (+) (Mnemonic: MY CABS PPACK PUNCHSS) Manifestations ↓ Prostatitis Urethritis Renal stones ↓ Treatment ↓ Erythromycin |
Tags: microbiology
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